Tumor necrosis factor-α blockers (TNF blockers), Cimzia (certolizumab pegol), Enbrel (etanercept), Humira (adalimumab), and Remicade (infliximab) Opportunistic infections are not consistently recognized in patients taking tumor necrosis factor-α blockers. ......................................................................Publication Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:37:00 EDT Read the full article here.

September 2008 Patient Safety News Video news show for healthcare professionals, covering safety alerts, recalls, product approvals, and important tips on protecting patients. ......................................................................Publication Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:45:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Pacific Consolidated brand Mobile Oxygen Storage Tank Class I Recall because the device's pressure gauge may rupture and may catch fire as a result of hydraulic fluid present in the pressure gauge tubing. ......................................................................Publication Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2008 14:40:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Tysabri (natalizumab) Two new cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in European patients receiving Tysabri as monotherapy for multiple sclerosis for more than one year. ......................................................................Publication Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:22:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (Vytorin); Simvastatin (Zocor); and Ezetimibe (Zetia) Report of SEAS trial of a possible association between the use of Vytorin and a potential increased incidence of cancer. ......................................................................Publication Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:55:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Byetta (exenatide) UPDATE - Since October 2007, FDA has received reports of 6 cases of hemorrhagic or necrotizing pancreatitis in patients in taking Byetta. ......................................................................Publication Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:56:00 EDT Read the full article here.

July 2008 Monthly Safety Labeling Summary of safety-related revisions to the BOXED WARNING, CONTRAINDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, and ADVERSE REACTIONS sections of the Prescribing Information, plus Patient Package Inserts and Medication Guides. ......................................................................Publication Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:45:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Boston Scientific NexStent Monorail, NexStent Carotid Stent and Monorail Delivery System Product recalled because the tip of the stent delivery system may detach during a carotid artery stenting procedure. ......................................................................Publication Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:45:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Vivitrol (naltrexone) Serious injection site reactions may occur with the use of injectable naltrexone. ......................................................................Publication Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:55:00 EDT Read the full article here.

Fentanyl Transdermal System CII Patches UPDATE - Voluntary recall because one lot of the product contained patches leaking fentanyl gel. ......................................................................Publication Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:55:00 EDT Read the full article here.

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Latex-free monitors with multiple methods of monitoring patients helps decrease the need/cost of sitters.

Monitor patient in bed, chair or wheelchair with pressure pad, cord-and-clip method or both!

Helps remind patient of his/her limitations and alerts staff members to a potentially unsafe situation.

Integrates with our Arial® system which allows for additional integration capabilities with other
Stanley® monitoring devices

Simple mounting bracket attaches to bed or chair – no tape or screws required

TABS® Professional monitor can record a familiar voice, like a family member, and therefore can be more comforting to the patient